Computer Networks Quiz

What is a computer network?

• A single device that can store data

• Two or more devices connected together to communicate and share data

• A device used to print documents

• A software application for managing files

What does a traditional computer network normally require?

• Only a computer

• A broadband router and a connection point

• A wireless adapter

• A smartphone

What is an Ad Hoc network?

• A wired network that requires a router

• A wireless network that does not need to be directly connected to a router

• A network that only works with smartphones

• A network that requires a broadband connection

What is one advantage of an Ad Hoc network?

• It requires specialist setup

• It can provide internet connectivity even when outside the workplace

• It is only for home use

• It needs a broadband router

What is Open Wi-Fi commonly used for?

• Private home networks

• Public places such as hotels, cafes, and train stations

• Secure corporate networks

• Personal area networks

What does PAN stand for in networking?

• Public Access Network

• Personal Area Network

• Private Area Network

• Public Area Network

What is the primary function of tethering and personal hotspots?

• To connect multiple devices to a secure corporate network

• To enable a device with internet connection to share its internet connectivity

• To provide internet access in public places

• To create a personal area network for sharing files and media

How can devices be connected when using tethering?

• Only through Wi-Fi

• Only through Bluetooth

• Only through USB

• Through Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or USB

What is one of the benefits of an ad hoc network?

• It requires a wired connection.

• It can share internet connectivity through tethering with other devices.

• It is difficult to set up.

• It only works in specific locations.

How does an ad hoc network provide internet access?

• Through a single device only.

• By using a wired connection.

• By providing internet access to multiple devices.

• By requiring a special router.